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Moving to Dubai: Would I Still Do It? 3 Years Later HONEST Review
Season 5 · Episode 22

Moving to Dubai: Would I Still Do It? 3 Years Later HONEST Review

<p>Thinking of moving to Dubai? Or just curious about life here? 🌆 In this episode, I give you my honest review after living here as an expat for the past 3 years — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. This isn’t a sugar-coated guide or influencer highlight reel. It’s the real, unfiltered truth about what it’s like to build a life in Dubai as a foreigner.</p><br><p>Whether you’re considering a move for work, lifestyle, or a fresh start, this episode dives into:</p><p>✅ What surprised me most about Dubai</p><p>✅ The hardest parts of adjusting as an expat</p><p>✅ What I absolutely love about living here</p><p>✅ Would I recommend it — and to who?</p><p>✅ What I’d do differently if I were starting again</p><br><p>💬 Have a question or thinking of moving to Dubai? Drop a me a comment on socials – I’d love to hear your story or help if I can!</p><br><p>LONDON DAIRY</p><p>Thank you to <a href="https://bit.ly/3HpYOEE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">London Dairy</a>, the sponsors of today's episode. This is your reminder to carve out a moment just for you today! Join me and my London Dairy ice cream tub on the couch for that self-care mmmm moment.</p><br><p>WHO AM I?</p><p>My name is Erika and I am an Australian living in Dubai. I have my own business as a strategic legal consultant and run this podcast to explore my passion + curiosity for all things health, wellness, self growth & mindset. A big focus of mine is how to sustainably navigate a busy schedule and live my best life in the process 📸 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/erikadpelle/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Connect with me on IG!</a></p><br><p>RESOURCES</p><p>▶︎ <a href="https://bit.ly/46CoiqR" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">21 Day Self Growth Challenge</a></p><p>▶︎ <a href="https://bit.ly/4fEFlfP" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goal Setting System E-Book</a></p><br><p>LET’S BE FRIENDS</p><p>📸 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thebalancetheorypodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thebalancetheorypodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tiktok</a></p><br><p>MY FAVOURITE STUFF</p><p>💻 Email & Calendar tool - <a href="https://try.sunsama.com/igaha8bg2gvk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sunsama for 1 Month free trial</a></p><p>🌱 <a href="https://bit.ly/3S1MHiV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wholefoods & Supplement</a>s - use "<strong>THEBALANCETHEORY</strong>" for 15% off</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/thebalancetheory">http://supporter.acast.com/thebalancetheory</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Balance Theory · Erika De Pellegrin

June 8, 202516m 10s

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Show Notes

Thinking of moving to Dubai? Or just curious about life here? 🌆 In this episode, I give you my honest review after living here as an expat for the past 3 years — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. This isn’t a sugar-coated guide or influencer highlight reel. It’s the real, unfiltered truth about what it’s like to build a life in Dubai as a foreigner.


Whether you’re considering a move for work, lifestyle, or a fresh start, this episode dives into:

✅ What surprised me most about Dubai

✅ The hardest parts of adjusting as an expat

✅ What I absolutely love about living here

✅ Would I recommend it — and to who?

✅ What I’d do differently if I were starting again


💬 Have a question or thinking of moving to Dubai? Drop a me a comment on socials – I’d love to hear your story or help if I can!


LONDON DAIRY

Thank you to London Dairy, the sponsors of today's episode. This is your reminder to carve out a moment just for you today! Join me and my London Dairy ice cream tub on the couch for that self-care mmmm moment.


WHO AM I?

My name is Erika and I am an Australian living in Dubai. I have my own business as a strategic legal consultant and run this podcast to explore my passion + curiosity for all things health, wellness, self growth & mindset. A big focus of mine is how to sustainably navigate a busy schedule and live my best life in the process 📸 Connect with me on IG!


RESOURCES

▶︎ 21 Day Self Growth Challenge

▶︎ Goal Setting System E-Book


LET’S BE FRIENDS

📸 Instagram

📱Tiktok


MY FAVOURITE STUFF

💻 Email & Calendar tool - Sunsama for 1 Month free trial

🌱 Wholefoods & Supplements - use "THEBALANCETHEORY" for 15% off

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thebalancetheory.

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